Vintage Japanese Maiko Doll Red Kimono Sakura Ningyo Lacquer Base Dancer For Sale
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Vintage Japanese Maiko Doll Red Kimono Sakura Ningyo Lacquer Base Dancer:
$45.00
Bring the elegance of traditional Japanese artistry into your home with this beautiful vintage Japanese Maiko Odori Ningyo display doll. Expertly handcrafted and dressed in a vibrant red kimono adorned with delicate sakura (cherry blossom) motifs, she captures the grace and movement of a traditional Japanese dance performance.
Unlike many souvenir dolls simply described as geisha, this figure is more accurately represented as a Maiko Odori (dance) doll. She wears traditional elevated wooden dancing sandals (okobo/pokkuri) and is posed mid-step, reflecting the refined movements of classical Japanese dance. Her elaborate nihongami hairstyle is decorated with colorful floral kanzashi ornaments, while the richly detailed layered kimono and obi showcase the meticulous craftsmanship for which Japanese Ningyo dolls are admired.
Mounted on a glossy black lacquer display base, this doll makes a striking decorative accent for Japandi, Asian-inspired, traditional Japanese, or eclectic interiors. She is equally appealing to collectors of Japanese art, Ningyo dolls, vintage cultural décor, and handcrafted international collectibles.
Excellent pre-owned vintage condition. No maker’s marks were found. Fabrics remain vibrant, and the doll displays beautifully with light, age-appropriate wear consistent with vintage display.
Approximate Measurements:
Height: Approximately 14 in.
Width: Approximately 5.5 in
Depth: Approximately 4.5 in.
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